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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1971

Page

6

Wedding plans set by brides to be dates chosen

Susan Gail Mathis and Ted Allen Knapp announced engagement by parents Mr and Mrs Daniel Mathis of Pinckneyville. Mathis is a 1909 Pinckneyville High grad employed at Keene Road Builders. Knapp is a junior at Illinois College Jacksonville. An Aug 14 wedding is planned. Also Karen Camille Kunkel engaged to Bert Andrew Gordon, STU graduate and teacher at Southside Elementary, Herrin. Wedding planned June 19 in Hurst First Christian Church. Kendra Gethard engaged to Ronald Johnson of Pekin. she a Herrin High and Champaign School of Practical Nursing grad, he a Pekin HS grad and eight-year Air Force veteran. They plan to reside in Forest Park after wedding. she to work at Hines Veterans Hospital, he to attend Triton College.

Susan Gail Mathis Ted Allen Knapp Daniel Mathis Pincknneyville Knapp Roy Knapp Pinckneyville Miss Mathis Pinckneyville High School Keene Roadbuilders, Inc Linois College Jacksonville Edgar Kunkel Christopher Karen Camille Bert Andrew Gordon Louise Gordon Hurst Gordon Miss Kunkel Kunkel Southern Tines University Edwardsville Senior STU Southside Herrin Hurst First Christian Church Frank Gerayalia Kendra Gethard Ronald Johnnson Lloyd Johnson Pekin Miss Gethard Herrin High School Champaign School of Practical Nursing Johnson Pekin Community High School Air Force Forest Park Hines Veterans Hospital Triton College

Woodmen of the World Convention Delegates Named

Johnston City Woodmen of the World Lodge selects delegates Steve Eli Nick Pappalas and Bill Mitchell for the Woodmen Life Insurance Society Biennial Jurisdictional Convention at Ramada Inn Schiller Park with 135 delegates and guests expected among 15911 members. Jurisdiction president Jacob Schultz schedules 6 pm registration. speakers include Roman Pucinski Talmage Newton Ethel Donaldson John Robison. A Chicago unit drill team will perform Friday. Marion Grove delegates Myrtle Turner and Evelyn Gill travel to the state convention.

C. H. Turner Johnston City Woodmen of the World Lodge Steve Eli Nick Pappalas Bill Mitchell W.O.W. Life Insurance Society Ramada Inn Schiller Park Thingis Jacob Schultz Roman Pucinski Lth Dist Talmage E. Newton Woodmen Ethel Donaldson National Administrative John C. Robison Chicago Nick T. Newberry Newberry Marion Myrtle Turner S. Main [St Evelyn Gill S. Holjland St Marion Grove Woodmen of the World

Social calendar runs across Carbondale and nearby towns

On Wednesday events include The En cores meeting at SIU Home Economics building with Mrs Ave Jene Heisler on time saving tips followed by coffee. In Murphysboro a 7 30 p m class reunion meets at Bill Cramsow s 1421 Walnut St. Makanda hosts a Giant City PTA meeting in the school gym. Thursday lists Senior Citizens tours at 4 30 p m with Colleen Kiliman slides at 121 W Monroe St Herrin Mason Lodge meets at 7 30 p m and the Jackson County Home Economics Extension annual at Tri County High School 9 am to 5 pm St Joseph Memorial Hospital Flea Market at Apostolic Church in Sparta 3 30 p m South Sparta Home Extension Unit meets at Mrs Kim Leosing s Bremen Home Extension Unit at St John s Parish Thursday morning Dixon Springs Too leaves from the extension office Pinckneyville too g am Thursday Home Extension events noted.

Carbondale SIU Ave Jene Heisler Murphysboro Muroro Bill Cramsow Walnut St Makanda Giant City Herrin Senior Citizens Tour Club Colleen Kiliman W. Monroe Street Herrin Masonic Lodge Jackson County Home Econormics Trico High School St. Joseph Memorial Hospital Apostolic Church Agement 14Th South Streets Sparta Kim Leosing Bremen St. John's Parish Pinckneyville Dixon Springs

WEEOC Eyes Funds for Family Planning in Three Counties

The Western Egyptian Economic Opportunity Council board plans submitting a 17430 grant request to the Illinois Department of Public Health for family planning across Randolph Perry and Monroe counties. The committee backed one full time and two part time community aides in Randolph County, instead of two full time aides, to avoid eliminating the only Negro aide. Head Start staff training dates were set for June 3 and June 16, and WEEOC will receive about 56000 to run 13 classes across the three counties. Eugene Schorb of Columbia, WEEOC auditor, will discuss audit procedures at the May 12 meeting in Steeleville.

Western Egyptian Economic Opportunity Council WEEOC Illinois Department At Public Health Randolph Perry Monroe Randolph County Eugene Schorb Columbia Steeleville

Miss Crain Weds Charles Dwyer in Missouri Ceremony

Connie Kay Crain became the bride of Charles Richard Dwyer in a April 20 service at the Church of the Good Shepherd Ferguson Missouri Officiating clergy Was Father Sudekum. The bride is daughter of Mr. and Mrs Ralph Crain of Du Quoin Illinois. The groom is son of Mrs Mary Dwyer of St Louis Missouri and the late Frank J Dwyer. After a reception the couple left for a wedding trip through Texas and Mexico and will reside in St Louis. The bride wore a satin with organza gown. maid of honor Dorothy Le Beau of Colorado Springs Colorado. Bridesmaids were Sharon Kannemann and Bonnie Anderson. Gerald organist was Marla Galloway. Francis Dwyer was best man. groomsmen James Dwyer and Robert Dwyer. Usher Allen Tuetken. Flower girl Julie Stoner. ringbearer Greg Luthy. The bride is a Deaconess Hospital School of Nursing graduate and works in Cardinal Glennon Memorial Hospital neonatal ICU. The groom, a St Marys University San Antonio graduate, is office manager of Air Equipment Company in St Louis.

Connie Kay Crain Charles Richard Dwyer Church of the Good Shepherd Ferguson Fether Sudekum Cardinal Glennon College Ralph Crain du Quoin Mary Dwyer St. Louis Tate Frank J. Dwyer

Baseden Endres Vows in Ver gennes Apr 2 196? Church Ceremony

Mary Ann Baseden married Donald Ray Endres in a 7 p.m. April 2 ceremony at Faith United Methodist Church Ver gennes. Rev. Robert Rose braugh officiated. The couple, with attendants including Charles Graff and ushers Michael Baseden and Jeff Endres, celebrated with a church basement reception. The bride, a Elverado High School student, and the groom, son of Mr and Mrs Charles Endres, Murphysboro Township High School graduate, reside together.

Mary Ann Baseden Donald Ray Endres Faith United Methodist Church Vergennes Robert Rosebraugh Clarence Baseden Charles Endres Murphysboro Charles Graff Miatrom Charles

Aid urged for Thompsonville tornado victims

Members of the 25th District of the American Legion Auxiliary led by President Mrs Helen Vansaghi of Herrin urge aid for Thompsonville tornado victims. Cash contributions should go to district treasurer Mrs Macy Taylor of Benton, while non cash gifts should be coordinated with Mrs Vansaghi.

25Th District of the American Legion Auxiliary Helen Vansaghi Herrin Thompsonville Prrs Vansaghi Macy ‘Taylor Benton Vansaghl

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